Rome (present day Italy) Died in 30 BC in Alexandria, Egypt
Husband of Cleopatra, Father of Caesarion
Facts about Marc Antony
Marc Antony was a great war leader and was Julius Caesar's right-hand man in difficult situations.
Also Antony and Caesar were best friends when they were children.
Rival of Octavian Augustus
Along with War general was also a politician
Served with the Roman governor of Syria
Led a local Roman rebellion with Caesar after conquering Gaul together
Before Octavian and Antony became rivals he, Octavian, and Lepidus came together to from the second triumvirate
On September 2, 31 B.C.E. Antony and Octavian went to war and Antony lost to Octavian
Statue of Marc Antony
Life
During Marc Antony's childhood he and Julius Caesar were best friends. He always loved war and pursued his interest by becoming a war general, not only was he a war general he was Caesar's war general along with Caesar himself. After Caesar's assassination Antony was angry and upset. Together he joined Caesar's adopted son Octavius and Lepidus to form the second triumvirate. These three guys were in an alliance together to seek vengeance for Caesar. The alliance soon found all the senators that killed Caesar and they slaughtered them. Marc Antony was not as upset now because he avenge his friend. Antony and Octavius soon became enemies after because Antony never liked Octavius but they both did seek vengeance for Caesar. Antony went to war with Octavius and then he moved to Egypt where he met Cleopatra. Soon after they met Antony and Cleopatra got married and had a son named Caesarion. Shortly after they married, Antony went to war but was beat by Octavius. When he was beat he went home and before Octavius could kill them he and his wife Cleopatra commited suicide, although Caesarion did nothing he was still murdered by Octavius.
War
Antony joined the cavalry when he was young, and his general was Aulus Gabinius. He was always interested in war and loved winning. Although he lost sometimes he still kept going back. While Caesar was still alive Antony was a general in his army and together they invaded and conquered Gaul. Along with another guy Antony was Caesar's most trusted and able subordinate. While he was married to Cleopatra he led the Egyptian Army and also his army in Rome and though it was very very powerful he was still beat my all of Octavius soldiers. Although he died after all the Romans remembered him as a great war chief.
Marc Antony
By:Cody MorganBorn in 83 BC
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Husband of Cleopatra, Father of Caesarion
Facts about Marc Antony
Life
During Marc Antony's childhood he and Julius Caesar were best friends. He always loved war and pursued his interest by becoming a war general, not only was he a war general he was Caesar's war general along with Caesar himself. After Caesar's assassination Antony was angry and upset. Together he joined Caesar's adopted son Octavius and Lepidus to form the second triumvirate. These three guys were in an alliance together to seek vengeance for Caesar. The alliance soon found all the senators that killed Caesar and they slaughtered them. Marc Antony was not as upset now because he avenge his friend. Antony and Octavius soon became enemies after because Antony never liked Octavius but they both did seek vengeance for Caesar. Antony went to war with Octavius and then he moved to Egypt where he met Cleopatra. Soon after they met Antony and Cleopatra got married and had a son named Caesarion. Shortly after they married, Antony went to war but was beat by Octavius. When he was beat he went home and before Octavius could kill them he and his wife Cleopatra commited suicide, although Caesarion did nothing he was still murdered by Octavius.War
Antony joined the cavalry when he was young, and his general was Aulus Gabinius. He was always interested in war and loved winning. Although he lost sometimes he still kept going back. While Caesar was still alive Antony was a general in his army and together they invaded and conquered Gaul. Along with another guy Antony was Caesar's most trusted and able subordinate. While he was married to Cleopatra he led the Egyptian Army and also his army in Rome and though it was very very powerful he was still beat my all of Octavius soldiers. Although he died after all the Romans remembered him as a great war chief.Sources
http://www.unrv.com/fall-republic/marcus-antonius.php
http://www.ancient-rome.biz/marc-antony.html